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Lodging: Max 2 adult and 1 child are allowed in one room. We will not charge client any single supplement if they are willing to share the room with other tour members. But No complaints or amendments could be made based on this issue. If clients did not choose to share room with others, they will have to pay the single supplement fee, which costs for EUR 30 per person per night.

Child fare: 2 - 11 year old share a room with two adults (no bed). No charge for infants under 2 years old.

Pre-Post Accommodation(Same as Tour): Available only on the day before (one night) or after the tour(one night). USD$55 per person per night (twin share basis), there is no charge for child share a room with two adults. USD$100 per night applies for Single Room.

Airport transfers (pick up / drop off): Available in Paris (CDG and ORY of Paris), Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Rome (FCO/CIA). Airport, Train, hotel, meeting place transfer (available between 7am and 10pm), USD$45 each way per person (minimum 2 people). The transfer service needs to be placed at least 2 business days in advance.

What it's like to travel on a Flexi Tour? How does it work?

You decide how many days you want to travel

Each day you can travel to a different place

For example, if you want to stop in Frankfurt (Day 6), please select "6" in "Number of Days". Please note the hotel accommodation is not included on the last day of your tour. List price is per person per day.

Changing your departure city is easy, just click on any "marker" along the route. To see other available loops, check out the complete "Europe Freestyle Bus Tours".

Itinerary

Amsterdam - Zaandam - Amsterdam (28 km)

Today we will travel from Amsterdam to the town of Zaandam, NL, where we will visit a Wooden Shoe Workshop and a Cheese Farm. We will also have a chance to take photos in front of historic windmills. We will return to Amsterdam, NL to visit one of the many Diamond Factories in the area. After, we can spend the evening exploring the city on our own before dinner. We will spend the night in the Amsterdam area.

Zaandam, NETHERLANDSMore»Zaandam is a town on the Zaan River, a suburb of Amsterdam to the North. Its quaint atmosphere will give visitors a good idea of what day-to-day life is like in the Netherlands.«Less

Cheese Farm ShopMore»Visitors to this shop will be able to see a live cheese-making demonstration. It features a fine assortment of Dutch cheeses and other souvenirs to remind you of your trip to the Netherlands.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 6:00pm

Wooden Shoe WorkshopMore»The Netherlands is very famous for making wooden clog-style shoes. Visitors to this workshop can witness firsthand the process of making these shoes, as well as visit a small museum dedicated to their history.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 6:00pm

Amsterdam, NETHERLANDSMore»The capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, is also the largest city in the country. This historic city is home to the Anne Frank House, the world's oldest stock exchange, the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and much more!«Less

Red Light District & Live ShowMore»Adults can tour Amsterdam's notorious Red Light District and see a live show to get an idea of the city's nightlife.«Less

Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris (466 km)

In the morning, we will drive from Amsterdam to Brussels, BE, stopping along the way at the Atomium to take pictures. Upon our arrival, we will visit the Grand Place and see the Manneken Pis. We will head to Paris, FR for the evening, where guests are invited to take an optional night tour of the city.

Brussels, BELGIUMMore»Brussels, Belgium is not just the capital of the country, but also serves as a headquarters for the European Union. This city has vibrant history stretching back centuries, and visitors can see impressive architecture as well as natural beauty.«Less

AtomiumMore»This bizarre Belgian building was constructed for the 1958 World's Fair. It is quite literally designed to look like atoms. Each of the "atoms" in the structure are actually showrooms that can be reached via elevator through the connectors.«Less

Opening Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Grand PlaceMore»This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the main square in Brussels and the city's most popular and most important tourist destination. It is bordered by several important buildings, including the dramatic Town Hall and Maison du Roi.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:00am - 8:00pm

Manneken PisMore»"Manneken Pis" literally means "Little Man Pee," and that sums up this world-famous statue nicely. Dating all the way back to 1619, this statue is a fountain that depicts a little boy peeing into the basin below.«Less

Paris - Versailles - Paris (34 km)

Today we will tour historic and romantic Paris, FR. Stops on our tour include the Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, and the Eiffel Tower. After, we will dedicate the remainder our day to an exploration of the Palace of Versailles. We will return to Paris for nearby city or the night.

Paris, FRANCEMore»Paris has been a thriving city for more than two thousand years. It is known all over the world as a city of art and romance, from its high-end cafes to the famous visage of the Eiffel Tower.«Less

Arc de TriompheMore»This breathtaking neoclassical arch is one of Paris' most famous monuments. It commemorates those who fought and died in the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars. It also sits atop the Tomb of the Unknown Solider for World War I.«Less

Eiffel TowerMore»One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Eiffel Tower has been a symbol of Paris, France, and Europe since 1889. It was erected as the entryway to the 1889 World's Fair, and has been wowing visitors ever since.«Less

River Seine CruiseMore»Paris is synonymous with sublime beauty, and you will see firsthand why that is as you leaisurely sail down the Seine, the river that flows through the heart of the city of lights.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €13.50

Tour MontparnasseMore»This office skyscraper in Paris is one of the tallest buildings in the city. Some have criticized the tower, as it rises alone among much older buildings, seeming a bit out of place in the skyline.«Less

Paris by NightMore»There is a very good reason why Paris is nicknamed "the city of lights," and you will get to see firsthand where that nickname comes from as you traverse the city in the evening, amazed bvy the illuminated display.«Less

Palace of VersaillesMore»Louis IV's opulent mansion is one of the most famous symbols of French political history and power. This UNESCO World Heritage Site was the center of French politics for nearly a century, until the beginning of the French Revolution.«Less

Paris

Our morning will be spent exploring the Louvre. In the afternoon, our tour guide will take us for a ride on the Paris underground metro for a better understanding of how the city runs, and then we'll have free time to spend in the city center before returning to our hotel for the evening.

Paris, FRANCEMore»Paris has been a thriving city for more than two thousand years. It is known all over the world as a city of art and romance, from its high-end cafes to the famous visage of the Eiffel Tower.«Less

The LouvreMore»One of the most well-known art museums in the world with one of the largest collections, the Louvre houses such masterpieces as the Mona Lisa and works by artists ranging from Raphael to Monet and everyone in between.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €15

Le LidoMore»This cabaret and burlesque show in Paris openend in 1946. The show is comprised of about 10-20 scenes, and each show has different themes. The dancers themselves are called the Blueball Girls and have an average height of 5'11".«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €140

Moulin Rouge ShowMore»The famous Moulin Rouge - where the hit musical movie got its name - was founded in 1889, and is credited with popularizing cabaret performances and the can-can dance. It is marked by the red windmill on the roof.«Less

Paris - Reims - Luxembourg (363 km)

Today we will travel to Reims, FR. Here, we will see the Reims Cathedral. After, we will drive to Luxembourg to visit the Villa Haute. This is also where we will spend the night.

Reims, FRANCE

Reims CathedralMore»Notre-Dame de Reims is a breathtaking French Gothic cathedral built in the 13th century. It is still a functioning church today, but also a major tourist destination that sees more than one million visitors annually for its amazing facade.«Less

Adolphe BridgeMore»This unofficial national symbol of Luxembourg was designed by Frenchman Paul Sejourne and built between 1900 and 1903. It was named after the Grand Duke Adolphe, ruler of Luxembourg from 1890 to 1905.«Less

Alzette ValleyMore»Alzette Valley is a beautiful valley near Luxembourg City. Actually, Luxembourg City lies in a bend in the Alzette River, high on a bluff above the river. The river helped in defense of the city in previous days.«Less

Place de la ConstitutionMore»Place de la Constitution is a monument and square that commemorates Luxembourgers soldiers who perished in WWI. Erected in 1923, the monument symbolizes freedom and offers visitors striking views over the Petrusse Valley and the Adolphe Bridge.«Less

Ville HauteMore»The Ville Haute is the "Old Town" section of Luxembourg City. It is located in the very center of the city and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its many historic buildings and monuments.«Less

Standard Hotel: Melia Luxembourg or similar.

Day 6

Luxembourg - Trier - Koblenz - Frankfurt (301 km)

In the morning we will leave Luxembourg for Trier, Germany, where we will see the Porta Negra and spend time at the Karl Marx Haus. From there we will drive to Koblenz, DE, where we will have the chance to take a boat ride on the Rhine River. After lunch we will head to Frankfurt, DE, where we will tour the Romer. We will spend the night in Frankfurt.

Trier, GERMANYMore»Trier is a city in Germany on the banks of the Moselle. Trier lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the west of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, near the border with Luxembourg and within the important Moselle wine region.«Less

Karl Marx HausMore»As its name would suggest, this museum in the German city of Trier was the birthplace of Karl Marx, the perpetually-controversial philosopher who is credited with popularizing the ideas of communism and socialism in the 19th century.«Less

Porta NigraMore»"Black Gate" is the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps, a testament to the far reach of the ancient empire. This World Heritage Site was built in the 100s AD. Nigra is the only remaining of four gates.«Less

Koblenz, GERMANY

River Rhine CruiseMore»Koblenz is situated right on the banks of the Rhine, the historic river that cuts through West Germany and eventually defines its border with France. Sail down this beautiful symbol of German romanticism on a leisurely cruise.«Less

Frankfurt, GERMANYMore»This historic German city contains more than 30 museums and a large variety of architecture that spans centuries. Its mild climate and picturesque location on the Main River make it a wonderful place to spend your vacation!«Less

RomerMore»Meaning "Roman," the Romer is one of the most important landmarks in the German city of Frankfurt. It has been the city hall for nearly 600 years; its use as an administrative center dates back to the year 1435.«Less

Standard Hotel: Sheraton Frankfurt Congress Hotel or similar.

Day 7

Frankfurt - Prague (410 km)

From Frankfurt we will journey to Prague, CZ. This is also where we will spend the night.

Prague - Bratislava (289 km)

We will spend some time in Prague in the morning. We visit St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane and so on. Then, we will travel to Bratislava, SK to visit sights such as the Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral. This is also where we will spend the night.

Prague, CZECH REPUBLICMore»Prague has been an important city for 1,100 years. It is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, features more than ten museums, and its historic city center is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.«Less

St. Vitus CathedralMore»The largest church in the Czech Republic, St. Vitus Cathedral is a beautiful Gothic church, marked by its high vaulted ceiling and flying buttresses, which had a large influence over the development of this architectural style in central Europe.«Less

Golden LaneMore»This historic street in front of the massive and spectacular Prague Castle gets its name from the alchemists who are said to once have roamed the area looking for a way to turn ordinary minerals into gold.«Less

Opening Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Prague CastleMore»This massive palatial complex in Prague serves as the official residence of the President of the Czech Republic. It is the largest ancient castle in the world with a total area of 70,000 square-meters.«Less

Bratislava, SlovakiaMore»is the capital of Slovakia, and with a population of about 500,000, the country's largest city.The greater metropolitan area is home to more than 650,000 people. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia, occupying both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.«Less

St. Martin's CathedralMore»Located in the historical center of the city, construction on this Gothic cathedral began in the mid-13th century, and it was finally consecrated in 1452. For a long period, it was the site of the coronations of Hungarian royalty.«Less

Standard Hotel: Park Inn Danube, Holiday Inn Bratislava, or similar.

Day 9

Bratislava - Budapest (200 km)

After breakfast in Bratislava, we will drive to Budapest, HU. We will first explore the western half of the city, where we will see Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. We will then cross to the eastern side, where we will stop at Heroes' Square. We will spend the night in Budapest.

Budapest, HUNGARYMore»Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is routinely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. A large area of the city is considered a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.«Less

Fisherman's BastionMore»The Fisherman's Bastion on the Buda side of the Danube River in Hungary is an incredible white-stone viewing terrace with conical towers. It was built in the 1890s and gets its name from the fisherman's guild that once defended the area.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €2

Heroes SquareMore»The centerpiece of this famous square in Budapest is a series of statues known as the Millennium Memorial. The statues are of the leaders of the nine tribes that founded Hungary as well as other historic Hungarian figures.«Less

Hungarian Parliament BuildingMore»One of Europe's oldest legislative buildings, the seat of Hungary's National Assembly is an iconic landmark on the banks of the Danube River in Budapest. It is both the largest and tallest building in the country.«Less

Matthias ChurchMore»This impressive and dramatic Gothic cathedral in Budapest was built in the late 1300s, although local tradition claims it dates back to the 12th century. It houses an Ecclesiastical-art museum that contains replicas of the Hungarian royal jewels.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €4

Danube CruiseMore»Take a leisurely cruise down the beautiful Danube River to see the magnificent city of Budapest from the water. This river is the vein that flows between the two part of the city, Buda and Pest.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €15

Hungarian Folklore Show and DinnerMore»Dancing has long been a significant component of Hungarian culture. Come see a performance that showcases the traditional dances of the country, providing an insightful and entertaining display. As you watch, you will enjoy a delicious dinner.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €50

Standard Hotel: Expo Congress Hotel or similar.

Day 10

Budapest - Vienna (243 km)

Today we will enter the city of Vienna, AT Austria's capital. Our comprehensive tour of the city will take us to Schonbrunn Palace, Stadtpark, theKarlskirche, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Austrian Parliament Building. This is also where we will spend the night.

Vienna, AUSTRIAMore»Vienna is the capital city of Austria. It is considered one of the best places to live in the world. Called "The City of Music," Vienna has produced internationally famous composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Mozart, and more.«Less

Austrian Parliament BuildingMore»The Austrian Parliament Building is, as the name implies, the place where the governmental proceedings of the Austrian government are decided on and enacted. Its Grecian influence was meant to invoke the democratic beliefs of the ancient Greeks.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 6:30am - 7:00pm, Sat 9:00am - 5:00pm

KarlskircheMore»This regal baroque church built in the middle of the 18th century is dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo. It is considered one of the most beautiful and artistic buildings in Vienna, noted for its elongated dome and tall outer columns.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sat 9:00am - 6:00pm, Sun 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Schonbrunn PalaceMore»Schonbrunn Palace is both one of the most important cultural landmarks in Austria and possibly the most major of its tourist attractions. This 1,440-room Rococo estate and gardens was built by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II in 1569.«Less

StadtparkMore»The Viennese City Park covers 16 acres in the Austrian capital and is beloved by tourists and locals alike. The park is home to several attractions and monuments of its own, most notable the Johann Strauss Monument.«Less

St. Stephen's CathedralMore»The noticeable and unique mosaic roof of this church in the Austrian capital has made Saint Stephen's one of the most recognizable buildings in the city. The church has seen several additions, but the oldest parts are from the 12th century.«Less

Vienna Concert WaltzMore»Vienna has a rich history of classical music. Come see a traditional waltz concert, and marvel in the beautiful sounds that emanate from the chamber orchestra.«Less

Vienna - Salzburg - Munich (366 km)

In the morning, we will depart from Vienna and head to Salzburg, AT. On the way, we will visit the Mozarthaus. Upon our arrival, guests will have time to explore the city center. We will spend the night in Munich or nearby city.

Vienna, AUSTRIAMore»Vienna is the capital city of Austria. It is considered one of the best places to live in the world. Called "The City of Music," Vienna has produced internationally famous composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Mozart, and more.«Less

MozarthausMore»Mozart's only surviving residence in the city of Vienna was the famous composer's home from 1784 until 1787. The structure of the house dates back to the 17th century. It was completely renovated and the museum reopened in 2006.«Less

Munich - Lucerne - Zurich (590 km)

From our hotel in Munich or nearby city we will travel to Mount Titlis in Switzerland, where we will take a Cable Car to the top. After lunch we will make our way to Lucerne, CH to view lovely Lake Lucerne. We will also visit the Lion Monument. At the end of our tour, guests will have some free time to explore the city. We will head to Zurich, CH or nearby city for the night.

Bern, SWITZERLANDMore»The official language of Bern is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the Alemannic Swiss German dialect called Bernese German.In 1983 the historic old town in the centre of Bern became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bern is ranked among the worldÃƒÂƒÃ‚Â‚ÃƒÂ‚Ã‚Â’s top ten cities for the best quality of life (2010)«Less

Mount TitlisMore»This Alpine mountain is significant for being the location of the world's first revolving cable car. The cable-car station takes visitors to the top of the mountain, and also contains the entrance to a glacial cave.«Less

Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer ChairliftMore»The Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer Chairlift is a one of a kind cable car that offers panoramic views of Switzerland's famous Mount Titlis. The circular car has windows all around, and rotates 360 degrees as it climbs higher and higher.«Less

Admission (Optional): Adult €70

Lucerne, SWITZERLANDMore»This Swiss city on gorgeous Lake Lucerne is popular with tourists due to its amazing views of the lake, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi of the Swiss Alps. Some of the buildings in Lucerne date back hundreds of years.«Less

Lake LucerneMore»This large, spindly lake in Switzerland is one of the top vacation spots for locals and tourists alike, and the shores are lined with many resorts and hotels. People come from far and wide for its uniqueness and beauty.«Less

Lion MonumentMore»The Lion of Lucerne is an amazing sculpture carved directly into a cliffside in one of Switzerland's most gorgeous cities. It was done to commemorate the deaths of Swiss soldiers who were brutally massacred during the bloody French Revolution.«Less

Standard Hotel: Radisson, Zurich Airport or similar.

Day 13

Zurich - Titisee - Frankfurt (406 km)

Today we will first tour Zurich, CH, the largest city in Switzerland. We will then visit the Rhine Falls. After lunch we will travel to Frankfurt, DE, where we will arrive in the evening.

Neuhausen am Rheinfall, SWITZERLAND

Rhine FallsMore»This roaring Swiss waterfall not far from Zurich has been wowing tourists for centuries. It is about 75 feet tall and 450 feet wide, making it the largest plain waterfall in Europe. It has the largest flow in the summer.«Less

Standard Hotel: Sheraton Frankfurt Congress Hotel or similar.

Day 14

Frankfurt - Bonn - Cologne - Amsterdam (456 km)

From Frankfurt, we will set out for Bonn, DE, which was the capital of West Germany from 1949-1990. We'll see the Old Town Hall on the edge of the city marketplace square, and then visit Beethoven Haus, the birthplace of composer Ludwig Van Beethoven. After, the bus will take us to Cologne, DE to see the Cologne Cathedral and its world-famous twin-spires that attract more than 20,000 admirers a day. After lunch and some free time to browse a Cologne shopping area, we'll finish our day's travel by heading to Amsterdam or nearby city for the night.

Bonn, GERMANYMore»Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine and northwest of the Siebengebirge (Seven Mountains) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Bonn serves alongside the capital Berlin as the seat of government of Germany.«Less

Beethoven HausMore»This museum and memorial is dedicated to the life of Ludwig van Beethoven. This quaint house is the birthplace of Beethoven, and visitors to the home can learn about his impressive body of work as well as his life.«Less

Bonn Old Town HallMore»The Bonn Old Town Hall is an 18th century Rococo building today used as a visitor's center for travellers as well as the office of the mayor. Like many of Bonn's sights, it is located next to the marketplace.«Less

Cologne, GERMANYMore»This German city traces its roots back to the Roman Empire in 50 AD. Today, it is considered a cultural center in Germany, and is known for its influential and busy arts scene. It has more than thirty museums.«Less

Cologne CathedralMore»The Cologne Cathedral is an incredible dramatic example of Gothic architecture, and has earned itself a place on list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The building dates back to the year 1248, making it more than three-quarters of a millennia old.«Less

If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.

Additional Note

This tour itinerary is very tight and also requires a lot of walking. The group need to be in the places on time, otherwise they cannot get through the next destination.

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